U.S. Companies Reporting Lower Quarterly EPS, Aug. 6

The following U.S. companies reported lower earnings per share for their latest quarter (end date of the quarter is noted in the last column).

Earnings estimates provided by Bloomberg.

TICKER                                             EST
SYM     COMPANY               Q12    Q11   % CHG    Q12  % CHG   Q/E
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MKTG#   RESPONSYS INC        0.00   0.06      NM   0.03      NM   Jun
HCN*    HEALTH CARE REIT     0.89   0.90    -1.1   0.99   -10.1   Jun
ALX     ALEXANDER’S INC      5.37   5.60    -4.1   5.29     1.5   Jun
GBDC    GOLUB CAPITAL BD     0.26   0.28    -7.1   0.30   -13.3   Jun
WRC#    WARNACO GROUP IN     0.72   0.82   -12.2   0.64    12.5   Jun
AFSI    AMTRUST FIN SERV     0.72   0.83   -13.3   0.69     4.3   Jun
HPP#    HUDSON PACIFIC P     0.22   0.26   -15.4   0.20    10.0   Jun
TRGP    TARGA RESOURCES      0.21   0.25   -16.0   0.20     5.0   Jun
CRD/A   CRAWFORD & CO-A      0.21   0.25   -16.0   0.15    40.0   Jun
TICKER                                             EST
SYM     COMPANY               Q12    Q11   % CHG    Q12  % CHG   Q/E
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SYKE#   SYKES ENTERPRISE     0.24   0.29   -17.2   0.23     4.3   Jun
MDR#    MCDERMOTT INTL       0.22   0.27   -18.5   0.22     0.0   Jun
MFA     MFA FINANCIAL        0.20   0.26   -23.1   0.22    -9.1   Jun
ANEN#   ANAREN INC           0.26   0.34   -23.5   0.23    13.0   Jun
IBOC#   INTL BANCSHARES      0.31   0.43   -27.9   0.42   -26.2   Jun
NGLS    TARGA RESOURCES      0.35   0.53   -34.0   0.40   -12.5   Jun
AES*    AES CORP             0.18   0.28   -35.7   0.27   -33.3   Jun
TESO    TESCO CORP           0.12   0.19   -36.8   0.34   -64.7   Jun
ROMA#   ROMA FINANCIAL C     0.03   0.05   -40.0   0.06   -50.0   Jun
TPC#    TUTOR PERINI COR     0.16   0.41   -61.0   0.37   -56.8   Jun
CMLP    CRESTWOOD MIDSTR     0.10   0.31   -67.7   0.19   -47.4   Jun
ZINC    HORSEHEAD HOLING     0.03   0.14   -78.6   0.07   -57.1   Jun
DXCM#   DEXCOM              -0.21  -0.11   -90.9  -0.20    -5.0   Jun

Number of companies reporting lower earnings today:            22
Total number of companies reporting earnings today:            60

* - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
# - Company reported in the late afternoon.

To contact the reporter on this story: Wendy Soong in New York at at csoong@Bloomberg.net.

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alex Tanzi at at atanzi@Bloomberg.net